RF boosterpack cc110l coding
Hi, Anybody knows the energia syntax for Radio.transmit and Radio.receive i have to transmit an integer array and receive it Any suggestions
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I created a quick project to start learning nodejs. To those that are unfamiliar nodejs allows you to write javascript for the server side. So I decided to write a small gui that plots serial data. The...
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View ArticleWired USB DP/DM Backwards, Killed USB?
I'm calling in the MSP430 USB specialists. On Rev A of my standalone AIS Receiver board, I connect DP/DM (D+/D-) backwards to the MSP43F5508. After I realized the error, I cut the traces and patched...
View ArticleBooster Pack standards?
Hi all, I think I always had the (wrong) impression that the pins on the booster pack are, at least attempted, to be standardized. Obviously this is not true. What I meant by standardized is that for...
View ArticleHow to transmit and receive data using cc110l
Hi I am Anbu. New to MSP430. I have to a build a bot which is to be controlled using wrist movement. I'm using Accelerometer ADXL335 for that. I have to transmit the ADXL335 output from one msp430 to...
View ArticleNRF24L / Launchpad Example CCS
Couldn't find a simple msp430 CCS example of the NRF24L 2.4ghz so I wrote one. Requires 2 msp430g2553 launchpads and 2 NRF24L modules. Press button on 1 launchpad to toggle LED on other launchpad. Note...
View ArticleDIY Walking Desk (WIP)
Use information from this tutorial at your own risk to yourself and your device Its no secret that most of us nerds don't get enough exercise. A handy way to get that is exercising while nerding out...
View ArticleHow to send data using cc110l
Hi I am Anbu. New to MSP430. I have to a build a bot which is to be controlled using wrist movement. I'm using Accelerometer ADXL335 for that. I have to transmit the ADXL335 output from one msp430 to...
View Articlecharacter to LCD and buttons events
Hello, I'm trying to make a digital clock. Using the MCU MSP430G2553, but I'm having trouble displaying the characters on the LCD. created a variable as follows: unsigned int sec = 00; I liked that...
View ArticleLooking for advice converting CCS project into Energia
Hi All, I am looking for advice on converting a CCS project into Energia, preferably making a library. I did not created the CCS project, it is actually a demo project downloadable from TI for a...
View ArticleHello - getting error when try to upload sample
Hi there. Just got the MSP430G2553. Tried to use Energia to upload sample Blink and get error mess that cannot find Id.exe file. I looked in bin and there is an msp430-1b.exe but no 1b.exe.
View ArticleHard to interface with Stepper Motors?
Good day guys! The Mechanical Engineering department at my school was planning on doing a fairly simple dog robot that moved forward, and asked me if I could do the programming part of the project. For...
View ArticleDoubt in code example
Hello, I am new to MSP430 devices and learning CCS to program it. I downloaded the following code to my MSP430F5438A contoller to check its behavior. It says LED gets ON when voltage @ P6.0 is greater...
View ArticleNeed Help with CC2500 and msp430G2553
Hi Guys, I have been trying to interface CC2500 with my G2 launchpad, i am unable to do so. As suggested i used the AIR430 BOOST library to run it but i can't get it to work. How can i check if my...
View ArticleCompilation problem
Setup : Portable PC Windows XP Launchpad MSP-EXP430G2 Rev 1.5 Board Program : Eamples/Basic Blink Compiler : Energia Board : Launchpad w/ MSP430g2553 Serial Port : Port 3 Processor Fitted to Board :...
View ArticleVariation on Flashing LED - Problem
This vcode below gice the following error Blink1_EB.ino: In function 'void loop()': Blink1_EB.ino:32:8: error: 'val' cannot appear in a constant-expression Blink1_EB.ino:32:2: error: case label...
View ArticleMeasuring High-Voltage Signals from the MSP?
Hello guys, I though that ADC's should be used to read analog signals into the MCU. However, what should I do if I need to measure really high voltages (above 30 V)? I am thinking that applying that...
View ArticleNeed Help with CC2500 and msp430G2553 (EDITED)
Hi Guys, I have been trying to interface CC2500 with my G2 launchpad, i am unable to do so. i interfaced cc2500 with the default spi configuration given in the SPI library with Energia. P2.0 - CS...
View ArticlePS/2 Mouse for any MSP430
Strangely enough, there aren't a lot of PS/2 mouse codes available for MSP430. The following code allows you to communicate with your PS/2 mouse by remote mode and stream mode (require interrupts)....
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